Principles for writing better HTML code
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12 Principles to keep your code clean
By http://www.psd2htmlwordpress.com
Advantages of Clean Coding
• Less amount of bugs will be there due to clean coding which will lead to better website design
• With less amount of HTML code it will be easier for the developer to judge what code is doing what.
• Loading time of the website will be fast
• Saves time and money
Strict DOCTYPE • It is an instruction to the web browser about what version
of HTML the page is written in.
• DOCTYPE Declaration
Character set & encoding characters
• Properly encodation of funny characters must be done to avoid any misinterpretation
Proper indentation
• Proper indentation must be done as it is easier to
read and debug
• Always indent one tab
Keep your CSS and JavaScript external
• Use external CSS and JavaScript
• Future pages can link to them
• Changing the design on multiple pages become easy
Nest tags properly
• Nesting of tags must be done properly
• Opened tags must be closed in the reverse order. E.G. <i><b>This is my sentence of text.</b></i>
Eliminate unnecessary divs
• Minimize the use of div tag
• Make debugging and editing easier.
Use better naming conventions
• Use meaningful naming conventions
Validate
• Run the code through the ol’ validator machine to
pick up small mistakes • Validated code is certain to outlive non-validated
code.
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